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&.&.&.&.&. :.LIVING.GHOST.OF..THE.PRIMORDIAL SOUP.: &.&.&.&&..
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&.&.&.&.&. WAVERING JUST OUT OF SIGHT &.&.&..&.&
&.&.&.&.&. JUST OUTSIDE &.&.&.&&..
&.&.&.&.&. THE TERMINATION SHOCK OF PERCEPTION, &.&.&..&.&
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&.&.&.&.&. A ROARING DEPTH REDUCED TO A GENTLE &.&.&..&.&
&.&.&.&.&. SWELL UPON THE MINDS COAST, &.&.&.&&..
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&.&.&.&.&. INVISIBLE LAPS, CLAIMING YOU, &.&.&.&&..
&.&.&.&.&. NOT REACHING. &.&.&..&.&
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&.&.&.&.&. BUT THE BODY HAS LIMITS, THE BARRIER IS &.&.&..&.&
&.&.&.&.&. IMPERMANENT, AND EXHAUSTION UNLOCKS IT. &.&.&.&&..
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&.&.&.&.&. WITH CLOSED EYES AND A FRACTURED SELF, &.&.&.&&..
&.&.&.&.&. THE SHOOTING STAR ON IT'S WAY TO THE &.&.&..&.&
&.&.&.&.&. DARK LAKE, &.&.&.&&..
&.&.&.&.&. YOU CAN HEAR THE WAVES AS THEY SPEAK. &.&.&..&.&
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&.&.&.&.&. SOMETIMES THEY'RE PEOPLE, &.&.&..&.&
&.&.&.&.&. SOMETIMES THERE'S BIRDS, &.&.&.&&..
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